Securing your data and network, inside and outside the perimeter
We talked about how spam can hurt the company brand. But where is the spam coming from? According to the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Volume 8, the bulk of the spam infilitrating... More >
I remember when I first began hearing the term "spam" (as it has to do with computers and not the canned meat product). It was in 1993, when I spent time participating in Usenet groups. Random porn... More >
April hasn't been a good month for anyone who uses Windows XP and is concerned about computer security. On Friday I talked about the McAfee update glitch that crashed computers around the world. &... More >
You probably heard about McAfee's update glitch, where a buggy update caused Windows XP computers to crash. As reported on CNET News: The problem affected customers worldwide, including chipmaker... More >
Passwords to protect computer-based data have been around, well, forever, and it seems like every day, someone is asking me to create a user ID and password to visit a site. In tandem, the age-old... More >
A comment to my post, Dangers of Cyber Crime on the Rise , asked: What exactly is cyber crime? It's a good question. Cyber crime is a term that gets tossed about freely, but as Symantec stat... More >
We'll start with the good news: 2009 had the fewest reported data breach incidents over the past four years, according to a report by Perimeter E-Security. The bad news: 2009 had the highest totals ... More >
Over the past months, I've written quite a bit about the security threats that lurk in social media . Let's face it, social media, while essential in today's business world, can also be a mine fiel... More >
Computer forensics have long focused on the end point, like the hard drive or cell phone, where the data is static. Forensics through the network, however, where information is transient and there f... More >
As companies and individuals focus on data security on computers, smartphones and mobile devices, they may forget to secure their printer. Too often, printer security is little more than making sure... More >
Last December, IT Business Edge blogger Mike Vizard wrote about security delusions in compliance, stating: All too often, there is a tendency to measure security in terms of compliance. Unfortunate... More >
One of the greatest challenges in data security is protecting a moving target. With laptops, netbooks, smartphones, portable hard drives and other multiple devices, developing a good security plan c... More >
As I was reading some older articles here, I came across this piece by Susan Hall, where she wrote: A new class of malicious software is directed at online security technology implemented by Bank... More >

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